Novels like Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Reborn, Leaving Qin Huairu Behind
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- 1 The Road Through the Siheyuan 在四合院的道路 The protagonist drives the story of Love in the Courtyard forward, but it does not follow the TV series completely. It has its own everyday life and purpose. Above all, this is a chance to revisit the trials and tribulations since the founding of New China. There are no supernatural powers in this book, and at least in this story, no one will exceed human limits. I'm a beginner, so I hope readers will offer some guidance. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Laying Low in Siheyuan 苟在四合院 My name is Lu Yichen, and I come from the New World. By a twist of fate, I won the favor of the Treasure-Falling Money, and we became partners. Together, we set out to capture the twenty-four Sea-Calming Divine Pearls. This was our first collaboration, and we're still learning to work together. I'll also experience my first transmigration journey. Come along and follow me through this life of transmigration! I'm Lu Yichen, and I'm simply living through my own life. 211Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Siheyuan: I Have Unlimited Skills 四合院：我有无限技能 Yi Zhonghai: I'm a Grade Eight fitter! Li Hai: I'm a Grade Eight fitter too, as well as a Grade Eight blacksmith, welder, and machinist! Silly Zhu: I'm the heir to the Tan family cuisine and a Grade Eight chef! Li Hai: I know all eight major cuisines: Hunan, Sichuan, Cantonese, Fujian, Shandong, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Anhui! Li Hai, a construction contractor who accidentally transmigrated into the courtyard, obtained the Infinite Skills System. Whatever skill someone knows, you can load it as yo —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Siheyuan: My Comeback After Cutting Ties with Silly Zhu 四合院：与傻柱断绝关系后的逆袭 What if I transmigrated as He Yushui from the start? Knowing the TV plot by heart, I set out to change He Yuzhu's fate, but even I can't compete with a widow's charms. As a weak young woman with a father who doesn't care and a brother who doesn't love her, how am I supposed to get by? If I take Yi Zhonghai as my godfather, who will win when the fake saint and the white lotus face off? Can I forge my own path to success through education and turn my life around? 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Siheyuan: I Refuse to Be Used as an ATM, and I Make the Courtyard Beasts Miserable 四合院：拒当吸血包，我虐麻众禽 [Siheyuan + System + Reborn + Feel-Good Revenge + Beating Up the Beasts] He Yuzhu, who died beneath a bridge, was reborn. This time, he would no longer be a fool who let Qin Huairu drain him dry, much less her number-one lapdog! If those beasts dared to mess with him? He'd beat every last one of them to a pulp! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Siheyuan: I Reject Xiaodang’s Proposal, So Why Are You Crying, Qin Huairu? 四合院：拒婚小当，秦淮茹你哭啥 [Siheyuan] [1980s] [Making money] [Black technology] [Putting the nasty neighbors in their place] Jiang Yuan transmigrates into the world of a Siheyuan in the 1980s. Reform and opening up has just begun, and the Red Star Steelworks is restructuring. Countless people are quitting their jobs to strike out on their own and make their mark. Yan Jiecheng opens a restaurant, Liu Guangtian sets up a stall in the market, and Third Uncle sells tea from a street cart... With the black technology he gets f —Reads—Score114d adds
- 7 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu Introduces Wang Canjun 四合院：秦淮茹介绍给了王参军 Wang Canjun transmigrates to an era of scarce supplies. With a little world of his own, he lives a carefree life. The beautiful widow next door is kindhearted and gives him a complete family. Her husband has passed away, and she raises a little girl alone, struggling to make ends meet. Wang Canjun lends a hand, spending money and even visiting to comfort her at night. The beautiful widow is deeply grateful and has no idea how to repay him, so she introduces him to her cousin, Qin Huairu. At this 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 A Twin-Door Portal: Starting in the Siheyuan to Scrounge for Perks 双穿门，从四合院开始薅羊毛 He Xiaoqiang obtains a portal that connects two worlds and transmigrates to the Siheyuan neighborhood on Nanluoguxiang in 1951, carrying the first edition of the renminbi he printed himself. From the start, he runs into He Daqing, who is trying to flee, and begins a wonderful life of hopping between worlds and cashing in on every opportunity. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 The Lazy Life of Silly Zhu, Siheyuan’s Fishing Enthusiast 四合院钓鱼佬傻柱的摆烂生活 Two versions of Silly Zhu, both with memories from two lifetimes, return to the beginning of Love in the Courtyard. Silly Zhu tries to change things, but it doesn’t go as he hoped. So he decides to take life as it comes. Not only does he awaken the Fishing Pro System, he somehow grows more and more popular. He’s practically become a ladies’ man! 27Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Siheyuan: I Married Bai Ling, So Get Lost, You Outsiders 四合院：娶妻白玲，不远方就滚 Yang Jianguo transmigrated into the courtyard and married Bai Ling. He thought he had it made, but Bai Ling had someone else in her heart and kept pining for her old flame. In a fit of anger, he divorced her on the spot. With the Miracle Doctor System, his life kept getting better. Wealth, power, women: he wanted it all! Bai Ling, who had left Yang Jianguo, finally regretted it and kept begging him. But who do you think you are, Bai Ling? Get lost! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Siheyuan: My Mailbox Can Teleport Packages 四合院：我的快递箱能隔空投送 Chen Hao was delivering takeout to No. 95 Nanluoguxiang when he unexpectedly transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard. He had no original Host, no identity, and not a penny to his name. All he had was a delivery box he carried around with him. “Quanjude roast duck comes vacuum-packed.” “They don't have beef from Mentougou, but they do have snowflake beef from Qin Chuan.” “I wonder if you like this Casio quartz watch?” “I couldn't find a radio. How about I order you a karaoke machine instead?” .. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Siheyuan: I’m the Center of Attention, and I Make Qin Huairu Furious 四合院：我是显眼包气哭秦淮茹 [Male lead has a System + seriously builds his career + valued by the military + character growth + one heroine + she pursues him] Chen Yan transmigrates into Love in the Courtyard, a show packed with ridiculous, snack-worthy drama, and awakens the Attention-Seeker System. Xu Damao's chicken has been stolen, so Elder Yi calls a meeting of the whole courtyard. [Congratulations, Host, you've triggered a mission: Make Qin Huairu cry with rage, 3/3. Choose what to do at the meeting: One: Stay quiet 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Siheyuan: The Good Life 四合院之美好生活 [Everyday Life + Period Setting + No Saintly Protagonist] Bai Xiangyang had just had a couple too many drinks. When he woke up, he found himself in the world of Love in the Courtyard. He had planned to take over his grandfather’s job as a fitter, but through a twist of fate, he became a doctor at the steel mill instead. The residents of the courtyard sprang into action, launching one outrageous scheme after another to get Bai Xiangyang’s fitter position... But Bai Xiangyang was ready to meet eve —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Siheyuan: Silly Zhu Defies Fate and Comes Out on Top 四合院：逆天改命的傻柱赢麻了 For the good life he dreamed of, Silly Zhu got up earlier than the chickens and went to bed later than the dogs. He was busy all day trying out different businesses and earning a little money... Silly Zhu, determined to defy fate, kept urging himself on: Be a little bolder! A little bolder! Keep your eyes on the long game! No one could have imagined that back in the 1960s, Silly Zhu would work hard enough to own two brand-new courtyard houses in old Kyoto! But the other residents of the courtyar 22Reads—Score214d adds
- 15 Siheyuan: I’m Going to Lie Flat on My Own Merit! 四合院：我凭实力摆烂！ Courtyard House: I Make My Way Around the Courtyard with Sign-Ins! Also known as: Courtyard House: I Have the Skills to Slack Off! [Courtyard House + Pocket Space + System + Feel-Good Fiction] Zhang Yaoyang had been staying up late to finish his thesis. But when he opened his eyes, he found he had transmigrated into the world of the 1965 drama "The Birds Fill the Courtyard". Now his grandfather has passed away, and as the owner of three rooms, he has to face the wolves, jackals, tigers, and le 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Siheyuan: Is Silly Zhu a Tough Guy? Heal by Scraping the Bone! 四合院：傻柱是硬汉？刮骨疗伤！ After transmigrating into the world of Love in the Courtyard, he becomes an ordinary resident of the compound. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. Silly Zhu thinks he's tough? Let's see how tough you really are! Yan Bugui is stingy? I don't believe anyone can be stingier than me! Yi Zhonghai likes to use morality to bully people? I'll turn the tables and use morality against him! My motto is simple: when soldiers come, I'll block them; when the water comes, I'll dam it! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Living in the Siheyuan: I Can Make Unlimited Wishes 人在四合院：我能无限许愿 Li Ming was watching Love in the Courtyard and got so upset by all the abuse that he fell asleep. When he woke up, he had transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard and obtained the Dragon Ball System. Collect seven Dragon Balls of the same level, and you can make a wish. You can get one low-level Dragon Ball every day. You can get one mid-level Dragon Ball every week. You can get one high-level Dragon Ball every month. You can get one Super Dragon Ball every year. Dragon Balls of dif 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 The Alchemist of the Siheyuan 四合院的炼金术士 What amusing stories might unfold when a being who wields ultimate power ends up in a humble courtyard-house world? Will things go the way you imagine? Stay tuned for The Alchemist of the Courtyard 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Siheyuan: The Time-and-Space Trader 四合院之时空倒爷 After an accident, Xue Jianjun, a middle-aged man, finds himself in the era depicted in the TV series Courtyard. Unable to adapt to all the changes, he desperately wants to go home. Then he actually makes it back, and from that point on, he begins a new life as a trader dealing in goods between the two worlds. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Siheyuan: I Punish the Scum on Behalf of the Myriad Worlds 四合院：我代表诸天惩治禽兽 The male lead is a scheming sort who loves to stab people in the back! Wei Boran, a young man from the modern era, unexpectedly has his soul transported into the world of The Beasts of the Courtyard and becomes Deaf Granny's younger brother, just 17 years old. His seniority immediately puts him above all the beasts. The First, Second, and Third Masters all have to address him respectfully as Young Master Wei. Everyone across the Myriad Worlds says it's hard to get by as the protagonist in a cour 52Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Siheyuan: I Transmigrated and Helped He Yuzhu Cut Ties with He Daqing 四合院：穿越何雨柱断亲何大清 [Siheyuan]+ [System]+ [Tormenting the Courtyard’s Beasts]+ [Slice of Life] Lin Feng transmigrates to a Siheyuan in 1954, becomes He Yuzhu, and unlocks the Take-Advice System. As long as he takes advice that’s given in bad faith, he can receive all kinds of rewards. From then on, the courtyard residents are left dumbfounded. First Master: “I only advised him to learn to be a fitter so he could support me in my old age. Who knew he’d actually have a talent for it and become a Grade 8 fitter in no 3Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 22 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu Is Reborn, and None of You Are Getting Away 四合院：何雨柱重生一个都别想跑 He Yuzhu was reborn, filled with overwhelming resentment. What he hadn't expected was that the world after his rebirth would be somewhat different from the one he knew in his previous life. Cai Quanwu and Xu Huizhen had somehow become his elder brother and sister-in-law. This world also had the ice-cold goddess Ding Qiunan, while a beautiful widow, Liang Ladi, lived in the rear courtyard of the Siheyuan... In his previous life, Xu Damao handled his funeral. In this life, he and Xu Damao became b 27Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Siheyuan: I'm the Canteen Director, So Why Are You Jealous? 四合院：我食堂主任，你眼红什么 After transmigrating into a courtyard house, he focuses on building the rural life he wants. But the scheming neighbors keep getting in his way. Granny Deaf comes to steal from him, and Silly Zhu comes looking for trouble? He defeats them with a single move. Now none of the neighbors dare provoke him. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Siheyuan: From the Start, a Scheme Within a Scheme, Silly Zhu Is Furious! 四合院：开局计中计，傻柱气坏！ Getting schemed against from the start? He gave them a taste of their own medicine and turned the tables on Yi Zhonghai and Qin Huairu. Silly Zhu was so furious he passed out, yet he still insisted on getting revenge? Was he not going to stop until he drove him out of the courtyard? He wouldn't show any mercy! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 Siheyuan: The Siblings Thrive, and the Neighbors Lose It 四合院：姐弟日子红火，众禽破防 Cheng Weimin transmigrated to a 1950s-era courtyard compound full of beasts. From the start, he was dealt a nightmare: his parents had died in a car accident, their bodies had gone missing, his younger siblings were still little, and his sister had caught the eye of the beasts around them. After he arrived, things quietly began to change. His sister got a good job, a good husband, and good in-laws who pampered her like a princess. His younger siblings got the best schools, the best education, an —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Cao the Chef's Happy Life in the Siheyuan 四合院之曹大厨的幸福生活 Cao Dali transmigrated into the world of “Courtyard Full of Beasts.” He became the husband of Bai Ling, the respected police station chief whom everyone envied, and they had an adorable daughter. Only when their daughter was bullied by the courtyard's residents and blown to pieces did the truth come out: Bai Ling still carried a torch for someone else, had never consummated their marriage, and the girl wasn't his biological daughter. Cao Dali had had enough! He avenged his daughter by blowing up 91Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Focused on Escaping the Famine 四合院：开局从躲避饥荒开始 In 1960, a great famine struck the capital. After transmigrating, Lin Yang gets the Tycoon System and plans to head to Hong Kong. First, he can make it there. Second, he can escape the famine. Third, his Tycoon System can finally come in handy. When everyone in the Siheyuan learns about it, they all follow Lin Yang to Hong Kong to avoid going hungry. But Hong Kong at this time is a place where the strong prey on the weak. Whether they live or die depends on their own abilities. Lin Yang, Yi Zhon 62Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Slap the Entire Courtyard 四合院：开局掌掴全院 First, he slapped everyone, got into trouble, and ate dumplings. Qin Huairu and Yu Li came to bring gifts, then forced Silly Zhu to kneel and kowtow. He taught Yan Bugui to play with a rattan hawk, sent Jia Zhangshi into the cesspit, framed Yi Zhonghai, and got Banggeng severely punished. Then came mismatched matchmaking, Silly Zhu's devotion to Jia Zhangshi, and Xu Damao's revenge on the deaf old lady. It was all a tangled mess. I just love that look on your face: you can't stand me, but there' 32Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 Taming the Trouble Makers in the Siheyuan, Starting With Stealing Qin Huairu 四合院驯禽，从截胡秦淮茹开始 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Siheyuan: Peerless Comprehension, and Bang Geng Goes Missing from the Start 四合院：顶级悟性，开局棒梗失踪 After transmigrating into a courtyard house, he becomes a worker at a steel mill. His parents died young because of workplace injuries. A wife, children, and a warm home: that's the true meaning of life. This was Li Daguo's goal in life, but a plot by Silly Zhu and Jia Zhangshi leaves him no choice but to find a way out of his predicament. Fortunately, his comprehension is maxed out. See how Li Daguo turns the courtyard upside down and thrives in this era. 46Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Siheyuan: Zhang Dapeng's Happy Life 四合院，张大鹏的快乐生活 The courtyard stays the same, but the transmigrators come and go. After a car accident, our protagonist Zhang Dapeng transmigrated into the Red Star Courtyard in Beijing! Right at the start, he was left unconscious in bed because of the accident! He listened as Jia Zhangshi discussed how to divide up his compensation and property after his death, then got up and scared her half to death. Relying on the experience he had accumulated in his previous life, he went on to enjoy a carefree life. Yi Zh —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Siheyuan: My System Is Really Weird 四合院，我的系统很奇葩 [No harem + no female lead + a ruthless edge + the male lead focuses on his career and doesn't suck up to anyone in the courtyard] One day in 2023, Qin Weiguo is working on an assembly line when a System glitch causes him to transmigrate into the courtyard, where he takes the place of a man with the same name. How will he deal with the beasts filling the courtyard? On his first day there, someone frames him, then causes a scene at the clinic. On his second day, a widow comes knocking. Silly Zhu —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 Siheyuan: I Refuse to Be a Walking ATM, and I’ll Take on Those Beasts 四合院：我绝不当吸血包，虐众禽 Qin Yi felt a sharp pain in his head. His whole body trembled. He could no longer stand. The people at Steel Factory No. 3 drew in a sharp breath. “What happened, Qin Yi?” “Wake up, Qin Yi!” “Quick!” A group of people hurriedly helped Qin Yi out of the factory and outside. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 The Courtyard: I'm Really a Good Person 四合院我真是好人 Hao Niubi is the kind of man who makes every resident of the courtyard tremble. There's no drawn-out push and pull, just unrestrained fun that doesn't make you think. If you prefer stories without a vicious edge, this one's not for you. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Siheyuan: Another Younger Brother of Silly Zhu 四合院：又一个傻柱的弟弟 Silly Zhu, the ultimate doormat, uses his younger siblings’ grain and cooking-oil rations and clothing coupons to support another family’s wife and children. With no other choice, his younger brother splits from the family, marries a beautiful wife, and helps his younger sister become a college student, making the neighbors in the courtyard green with envy. 143Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 36 Siheyuan: Punishing the Beasts 四合院，惩治禽兽 The synopsis is weak, so read the story itself. Multiple heroines, a rather vicious edge, and there will be a small personal space, though it won’t feature much. From the start, Chen Yaozu becomes the head of security at a steel mill, setting off on an eventful life. If anyone messes with me, I’ll take them down. Pure satisfaction, no bootlicking, no dragging things out. I’ll do whatever it takes to achieve my goals. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 I Became the Factory Doctor at Hongxing Steel Mill 四合院，成为红星轧钢厂的厂医 Su Jianming transmigrated into Love in the Courtyard and became a factory doctor at the Hongxing Steel Mill. He earned fifty yuan for treating the sick and saving lives. Everyone turned green with envy. Qin Huairu: “Su Jianming, can't you spare fifty yuan? Our Banggeng needs it!” Jia Zhangshi said, “Su Jianming's parents are both dead. What does he need so much money for? He should give it to my Banggeng for school fees instead!” Jia Dongxu: “Su Jianming, are you going to pay for my Banggeng to —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Siheyuan: I’m He Yuzhu, and I’m Sending Jia Zhangshi to Prison 四合院：我何雨柱，送贾张氏坐牢 [Courtyard + System + reborn + tormenting the courtyard beasts] He Yuzhu is reborn. In this life, he swears he will never again let Qin Huairu drain him dry, and will put an end to his past life as her lovesick fool. Qin Huairu, Jia Zhangshi, Yi Zhonghai, Liu Haizhong... You bunch of beasts, just wait. I'm going to give you what you deserve! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 Siheyuan: The Commune Brigade Leader Is Here 四合院：公社大队长来了 After transmigrating to Beiping in 1963, Cao Xiaoman is surprised to discover that he has become the team leader of the Hongxing Commune. Qin Huairu is a village girl who married and moved away. She’s come back to visit her family with all her children in tow. Qin Jingru is still unmarried, dreaming of marrying the team leader. Lou Xiao'e wants to buy some mountain delicacies from me to nourish herself, due to her health problems. Yu Li is bringing national grain coupons to the village to trade 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Siheyuan: Practicing Cultivation and Developing the Nation, Both at Once 四合院：修行发展国家两不误 A new book is here! Come read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu Is Reborn, and I’ll Defy Fate 四合院：何雨柱重生，我逆天改命 [Courtyard life + System + satisfying read + punishing the beasts] He Yuzhu was reborn after death. In this life, He Yuzhu swore he would never again be the lovesick fool Silly Zhu had been in his previous life. With the System bound to him and cheats at his disposal, he swept through the courtyard and gave the beasts a thorough beating! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu Won't Marry? Then I'll Marry Little Huaihua 四合院：秦淮茹不嫁？我娶小槐花 He transmigrates to the 1980s world of Love in the Courtyard and becomes Silly Zhu. Then he discovers that Banggeng nearly beat him to death just because he wanted to hug Qin Huairu. Since Qin Huairu looks down on me and Banggeng is an ungrateful brat, I, He Yuzhu, don’t want either of you anymore! No woman stays twenty forever, but there will always be women who are twenty! At the same time, He Yuzhu awakens the strongest family System. As long as he binds himself to a wife, his age will start —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 In the Siheyuan, I Come with a Smart-Mouthed System 四合院，我自带贫嘴系统 Zhang Damin transmigrated into the courtyard from the TV series Zhang Damin's Happy Life. Every wisecrack earned him a corresponding reward, and every joke he told came true. Helping an old lady cross the street earned him 5,000 yuan. In that era of material scarcity, he became a handsome, rich man right from his first appearance. He wants to fix the show's regrets: his mother won't suffer from dementia in her old age, and his younger sister's illness will be cured. Fighting evil and promoting g —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 Siheyuan: Qin Jingru Forces Me to Marry Her from the Start 四合院：开局被秦京茹逼婚 He lands in a courtyard house and, from the start, He Yuzhu kicks his door in. After binding to a System, he takes He Yuzhu’s place in the canteen with his master-level cooking skills. While all the men hate him so much their teeth ache, he becomes the object of every beautiful woman’s desire. From the start, Qin Jingru pressures him to marry her. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Take Down Silly Zhu, and the Troublemakers Rage 四合院：开局干翻傻柱，众禽怒了 Li Jiafei transmigrates into the world of The Courtyard Full of Scheming Neighbors and unexpectedly binds to the Outrage System. To make myself stronger, I go up against all those scheming neighbors. They’re furious! I’m making a killing... 66Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Siheyuan: He Yuzhu, a Man Who Stands Tall 四合院：顶天立地何雨柱 No. 95, Tongluogu Lane, in the capital. A wisp of cooking smoke rises, and the irresistible aroma of meat wafts through the whole courtyard. “Is that He Yuzhu again?” The Third Master, reading the newspaper in his glasses, licked his lips. “It's strange, isn't it? Ever since He Daqing left, that boy's been doing better and better. He eats meat every few days.” The Third Madam chimed in, holding a shoe insole as she threaded her needle. And so the story begins... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 Siheyuan: Brothers United, Pursuing a Happy Life 四合院：兄弟同心，奔赴幸福生活 An unexpected accident turns Chu Feifan's life upside down. When he wakes again, he has “regressed” from a promising young man of the 21st century into He Chunsheng, a “fool” living in a courtyard compound in the 1960s! And He Chunsheng is the younger brother of Silly Zhu (He Yuzhu), despite having no blood relation to him! Faced with this upheaval, Chu Feifan is inexplicably excited. From now on, he is He Chunsheng! He is determined to change Silly Zhu's bleak life. The two brothers will work t —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 Siheyuan: A Winning Hand from the Start, Taking My Brother to Fight the Troublemakers 四合院：天胡开局，带着弟弟斗禽 [One heroine + no vicious drama + everyday family life] After transmigrating to 1951, Lü Xiaobu becomes an ordinary resident of the central courtyard in a Beijing quadrangle. No mysterious origins, no powerful family connections. As soon as he transmigrates, old grievances between the He and Lü families put him in He Daqing's crosshairs. Lü Xiaobu uses the opportunity to step on He Daqing to climb the ladder and snatch the cafeteria shift supervisor job from him. Then Yi Zhonghai and the Old De 1.4kReads5.4Score—14d adds
- 49 Siheyuan: I Am Chen Bing 四合院之我是陈兵 A modern man who considers himself a good person reaches middle age and faces the prospect of being laid off. One heavy night of drinking sends him back to 1963, where he becomes Chen Bing, the youngest son of the Chen family in the rear courtyard. As a technical-school graduate in this era, he proudly becomes a technician at the steel mill. With a golden finger, all he wants is to keep his head down and grow steadily. Unfortunately, he's cursed with romantic luck and has no choice but to live s 46Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 I, He Yuzhu, Have a Son! 我何雨柱有儿子了 Han Bing is a school cafeteria chef who enjoys reading novels about old Beijing courtyards. One summer day, while the cafeteria is frying chicken legs, a sudden fire breaks out. He rushes in without hesitation to put it out, but suffers severe burns and is admitted to a burn hospital. When he wakes, he discovers he has become Silly Zhu and is living in a courtyard compound. He remembers the scenes from the novels he read and Silly Zhu’s life of being manipulated. He’s determined to escape that f 20Reads—Score—14d adds
